Ji-noo-gam-ing | Ginoogaming First Nation
Community Profile
- Ginoogaming First Nation is an Oji-Cree First Nation community situated near Longlac, Ontario, with a rich traditional history and connection to the boreal forest region.
- Last Updated 2025-05-16 03:44:02 UTC
- Name: Ginoogaming First Nation (ISC Code: 185)
- Former Names: Long Lake 58 First Nation
- Band Style: First Nation
- Cultural Area: Boreal Forest, Northwestern Ontario
- Indigenous Language: Oji-Cree
- Number of Registered Members: 1011
Governance
Band Council
- GOVERNANCE TYPE: Not Applicable
- TERM EXPIRES: 08/23/2025
- CHIEF: SHERI SUSAN TAYLOR
- NUMBER OF COUNCIL MEMBERS:7
- SHERI SUSAN TAYLOR
- KELLY JUNE FORTIER
- CALVIN ALEX TAYLOR
- APRIL MAY JUNE DORE
- IRENE "MARTHA" TAYLOR
- LISA MARGARET ECHUM
- SHERI SUSAN TAYLOR
Contact Information
- BAND WEBSITE: /nations/139-ginoogaming-first-nation
- PHONE NUMBER: (807) 876-2242
- FAX NUMBER: (807) 876-2495
- ADDRESS: PO BOX 89, LONGLAC, ON
- EMAILS:
- Chief SHERI SUSAN TAYLOR:
- Councillor KELLY JUNE FORTIER:
- Councillor CALVIN ALEX TAYLOR:
- Councillor APRIL MAY JUNE DORE:
- Councillor IRENE "MARTHA" TAYLOR:
- Councillor LISA MARGARET ECHUM:
- Councillor SHERI SUSAN TAYLOR:
- General Band Office:
- Media Contact:
- Referrals Contact:
- Websites
Band Financial Statements
- 2024 - Audited consolidated financial statements
- 2023 - Audited consolidated financial statements
- 2022 - Audited consolidated financial statements
- 2021 - Audited consolidated financial statements
- 2020 - Audited consolidated financial statements
- 2019 - Audited consolidated financial statements
- 2018 - Audited consolidated financial statements
- 2017 - Audited consolidated financial statements
- 2016 - Audited consolidated financial statements
- 2015 - Audited consolidated financial statements
- 2014 - Audited consolidated financial statements
- 2013 - Audited consolidated financial statements
- 2011 - Ginoogaming First Nation20112012.pdf
- 2010 - Ginoogaming First Nation20102011.pdf
- 2009 - Ginoogaming First Nation20092010.pdf
- 2008 - Ginoogaming First Nation20082009.pdf
- 2007 - Ginoogaming First Nation20072008.pdf
- 2006 - Ginoogaming First Nation20062007.pdf
- 2005 - Ginoogaming First Nation20052006.pdf
- 2004 - Ginoogaming First Nation20042005.pdf
- 2003 - Ginoogaming First Nation20032004.pdf
- 2001 - Ginoogaming First Nation20012002.pdf
Band Council Remuneration
- 2024 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses
- 2023 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses
- 2022 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses
- 2021 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses
- 2020 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses
- 2019 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses
- 2018 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses
- 2017 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses
- 2016 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses
- 2015 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses
- 2014 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses
- 2013 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses
Laws, Bylaws, and Codes
Intergovernmental Agreements
Lands and Traditional Territory
Reserves
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ISC Code: 6298
GINOOGAMING FIRST NATION
6978.0 Hectares
40 KM E/E OF/DE GERALDTON
[49.740651, -86.5022666]
- Traditional Lands: Boreal forest region of Northwestern Ontario
- Key Geographic Areas: Longlac region, surrounding watersheds of the Albany River system
- Historical Land Use: Hunting, fishing, trapping, and seasonal migration routes
- Territorial Boundaries: Extends through portions of Northwestern Ontario’s boreal landscape
Consultations and Referrals
Band Submissions
Consultation Reports
Band Business Interests
Band Owned Corporations
Court Records
Media Reports
Media Reports
- Ontario and First Nations Partnering to Support Economic and Resource Development in Northern Ontario
- ‘These are not your lands to give away’: 6 First Nations take Ontario to court over mining law
- Vaugeois criticizes government response to Ginoogaming emergency
- Nip-Rock High students building a home for Ginoogaming
- Ginoogaming First Nation opens temporary bridge to better connect members to region
- Six First Nations look to take down Ontario's Mining Act
- Ginoogaming First Nation declares state of emergency over bridge deterioration
- First Nations say governments should give fewer subsidies to fossil fuels and far more to nature-based climate solutions
- 4 First Nations sign deal with Ontario to build roads near Ring of Fire
- First Nations chiefs challenge Ontario mining regulations in court
- Federal and Provincial Ministers Respond to Ginoogaming First Nation’s State of Emergency Concerns
- Northwest First Nations decry Wyloo decision to site Ring of Fire mineral processor in Sudbury
- Ginoogaming still seeking bridge solution
- Province, Aroland First Nation have traction on a Ring of Fire road agreement
- First Nations in northwestern Ontario sign provincial deal for road, training funds
- Failing bridge triggers state of emergency in Northern Ontario First Nation
- Hajdu and Rickford ‘stand ready’ for Ginoogaming
- Indian residential school survivors in northern Ontario share stories, hopes for next generations
- "We've been at the table": Hajdu on Ginoogaming's state of emergency
- Ontario signs deal to upgrade highways with 4 First Nations
- Ontario signs deal with 4 First Nations to build roads near Ring of Fire
- Mining regulations in Ontario ‘unconstitutional’ say First Nations chiefs
- Ginoogaming First Nation aims for OSB plant
- First Nation in northwestern Ontario granted temporary injunction to prevent mineral exploration
- 6 First Nations challenge Ontario's Mining Act, a month after similar legal action by Grassy Narrows
- Premier Ford appears in Greenstone for announcement
- Parts of Ontario's Mining Act unconstitutional, First Nations argue
- Legal battle brewing in northern Ontario over the protection of Indigenous sacred areas, mining rights
- Ring of Fire roads inch closer as four First Nations sign deals with Ontario
- Ginoogaming First Nation removes prospectors from lawsuit
- Ginoogaming First Nation seeks further ban on mineral exploration
- First Nations forest management company among organizations sharing in $5.7M
- First Nations sue over Treaty 9, raising questions on Ring of Fire
- Ginoogaming First Nation celebrates the opening of its new Aboriginal Head Start facility
- Ontario Court Grants Interim Injunction Against Exploration Company
- As mining fight escalates, First Nations challenge Ontario’s power
- Aroland First Nation, Animbiiggo Zaagi'gan Anishinaabek and Ginoogaming First Nation Enters into Exploration Agreement with Tombill Mines
- Court rules First Nation needn't share settlement cash with victims of discrimination
- Mining company 'caught in the middle' between Ginoogaming First Nation and Ontario
- Ginoogaming walkers raise awareness of Indigenous issues
- Jason Rasevych of Ginoogaming First Nation recognized as one of Canada’s top economic developers by Cando
- Ginoogaming First Nation Chief Celia Echum won back land owed to her community
- Treaty 9 Nations press ahead with lawsuit on Far North mine development
- 2 Ontario Indigenous communities work together to create regional food cooperative
- ‘We never surrendered our rights’: Treaty 9 Nations launching $95B lawsuit against Canada, Ontario
- 2 northern Ontario First Nations in court over pipeline work in their territories
- Northern Ontario First Nations take TransCanada to court over pipeline work
- Chief Celia Echum Re-elected in Ginoogaming FN
- Indigenous Leaders: Advocating for Indigenous economic empowerment
- Mineral exploration halted on 94K hectares near Long Lake #58 First Nation
- Ginoogaming First Nation Winterhawks: A Community Tradition
- Ginoogaming First Nation Works on RoFATA Training
- Ontario signs deal with 4 First Nations to build roads near Ring of Fire
- Chief Ashe Celina (Celia) Echum: December 15, 1952 to May 9, 2020
- New research explores impact of Ring of Fire mining on First Nations in northern Ontario
- ‘These divide-and-conquer tactics are destroying us’: Matawa First Nations reflect on Doug Ford’s Ring of Fire legacy
- Give fewer subsidies to fossil fuels, more to nature-based solutions: First Nations
- 4 First Nations sign deal with Ontario to build roads near Ring of Fire
- ‘These are not your lands to give away,’ chief says
- Ginoogaming, Aroland, AZA First Nations launch new mining corporation
- Ontario First Nations abandon request for emergency stop on TransCanada pipeline work
- Ontario First Nations sue TransCanada over pipeline consultation process
- Healing Walk passes through Nipigon
- Geraldton mine project offers 'generational' opportunities for First Nations
- Matawa First Nations chiefs drop Ring of Fire legal challenge
- Read the full story and comment on Tbnewswatch.com
- 4 First Nations sign deal with Ontario to build roads near Ring of Fire
- CIB and RBC commit $20 million towards the environmentally sustainable revitalization of the Matawa Training and Wellness Centre
- Ginoogaming First Nation mourns former Chief Leslie O’Nabigon
- COVID-19 – Ginoogaming First Nation Enacts Precautionary Measures
- Ginoogaming First Nation and a Greenstone mining company go to court
- Aroland First Nation, Animbiiggo Zaagi'gan Anishinaabek and Ginoogaming First Nation Enters into Exploration Agreement with Tombill Mines
- Ginoogaming First Nation celebrates the opening of its new Aboriginal Head Start on Reserve facility
- First Nations face overlapping crises and inadequate support during pandemic
- First Nations sue in stand against TransCanada northern pipeline
- Ontario and Aroland First Nation Sign Historic Agreement Connecting Roads to the Ring of Fire
- Two regional First Nations, one local charity receive PetSmart grant
- Province to help repatriate remains of Long Lake #58 man who attended residential school
- Ginoogaming First Nation gold mine lawsuit charts new legal ground
- Staking rush puts northwest Indigenous communities on the defensive
- Greenstone signs agreement with First Nations
- Ginoogaming First Nation Demands Minister Hajdu Fulfill Bridge Commitment
- First Nations sue Ontario over Mining Act’s impact on Indigenous lands
- First Nations say governments should give fewer subsidies to fossil fuels and far more to nature-based climate solutions
- Ginoogaming still in state of emergency despite temporary bridge
- Ginoogaming still in state of emergency despite temporary bridge
- Ginoogaming business leader selected for prestigious Harvard program
- First Nations say governments should give fewer subsidies to fossil fuels and far more to nature-based climate solutions
- Chief Celia Echum Re-Elected for Sixth Term in Ginoogaming
- GINOOGAMING CHIEF CONGRATULATES JASON RASEVYCH
- On the Journey with the Spiritwalkers
- Unveiling of residential school memorial site a ‘sad and happy occasion’
- Chief Ashe Celina (Celia) Echum: December 15, 1952 to May 9, 2020
Academic Research
Academic Research
- FIRST NATIONS'MOOSE HUNT IN ONTARIO: A COMMUNITY'S PERSPECTIVES AND REFLECTIONS
- Aboriginal health learning in the forest and cultivated gardens: Building a nutritious and sustainable food system
- Indigenous elders' experiences, vulnerabilities and coping during hazard evacuation: The case of the 2011 Sandy Lake First Nation wildfire evacuation
- A qualitative study exploring barriers and facilitators of effective service delivery for Indigenous wildfire hazard evacuees during their stay in host communities
- The Legal Obligation of Band Councils
- First Nation partner in wood-chip cogen project
- The learning garden: Place-based learning for holistic First Nations' community health
- Drinking water quality in Canadian First Nations communities: do divergent strategies for addressing the issue contribute to the problems?
- Exploring well-being in a First Nation community: a qualitative study
- … the seeds of change: evaluation of the impacts of community gardens on well-being and connections to community and nature in First Nations' youth/by Graham Trull.
- Water Sharing Between First Nations and Municipalities in Ontario: Learning from Community Experiences
- Exploring well-being in a First Nation community: a qualitative study
- First Nations gaming in Canada: Navigating the labyrinth
- First Nation retained sovereignty: an inherent right to participate in and regulate gaming economies
- First nations gaming in Canada
- First nations gaming in Canada
- First nations gaming in Canada
- First nations gaming in Canada
- First nations gaming in Canada
- First nations gaming in Canada
- First nations gaming in Canada
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